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Meanings of traverser in English

Spanish
mesa de transferencia
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Device for switching between many tracks entering a rectangular locomotive depot or other depot, but cannot be used to turn vehicles.

mesa de transferencia
Synonyms
Examples for "railway traverser"
Examples for "railway traverser"
1
The transfer table runs on two tracks and is mounted on 33-inch standard car wheels.
The New York Subway, Its Construction and Equipment
2
The transfer table is driven by a large electric motor the current being supplied through a conductor rail and sliding contact shoe.
The New York Subway, Its Construction and Equipment
Usage of traverser in English
1
But the learned gentleman is further pleased to say, that the traverser has charged the government with the encouragement of informers.
The American Union Speaker
2
And now, what is the charge against my fellow-traversers and myself?
The "Wearing of the Green," or The Prosecuted Funeral Procession
3
Your islanders on the Traverser are pretty relaxed, and don't seem to be doing anybody any harm.
The Long War
4
The traversers severally pleaded not guilty.
The "Wearing of the Green," or The Prosecuted Funeral Procession
5
Now you show me this Traverser...'
The Long War
6
Now, as they stood with their hands across their brows, she cried out, 'O ye traversers of my sea!
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
7
It was with considerable difficulty any of the traversers could get away, so demonstrative was the multitude in the streets.
The "Wearing of the Green," or The Prosecuted Funeral Procession
8
The several traversers, however, were required to enter merely into their own recognizances in £500 each to appear for trial.
The "Wearing of the Green," or The Prosecuted Funeral Procession
9
All the traversers answered.
The "Wearing of the Green," or The Prosecuted Funeral Procession
10
"Oses-tu traverser le feu de mes yeux (Dost thou dare to brave the fire of my eyes)?"
In the Courts of Memory, 1858-1875; from Contemporary Letters
11
Gentlemen, it is attempted in this case to make the traversers amenable under the Party Processions' Act, because those in the procession wore green ribbons.
The "Wearing of the Green," or The Prosecuted Funeral Procession
12
"Oserais-tu traverser la flamme de mon coeur (Wouldst thou dare to go through the flame of my heart)?"
In the Courts of Memory, 1858-1875; from Contemporary Letters
Translations for traverser
Traverser through the time